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coder

noun

Etymology

From code + -er.

  1. derived from cōdex
  2. derived from code
  3. inherited from code — “system of law”
  4. formed as coder — “code + -er”

Definitions

  1. A device that generates a code, often as a series of pulses.

  2. A person who assigns codes or classifications.

    • Others may be subjective ratings made by the coders who independently read the studies, such as sex stereotype of the job […]

  3. A programmer (computer programmer).

    • Part of the series' goal was to change how coders are perceived -- and show the community that it offers.
    • Reshma Saujani is not a coder but she's empowering "an army of young women" to take on tech's gender gap through her nonprofit Girls Who Code.
  4. ›+ 1 more definition

    1. A surname.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for coder. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA